Join the Alliance

Join the Alliance

Join the Alliance

Our Mission

We stand for authentic beer culture and fight against the illusion of choice created by global brewers.

We build awareness of the market situation among consumers and decision makers.

We promote INDEPENDENCE.



We inspire and empower each other.


We join forces.



Our Mission

We stand for authentic beer culture and fight against the illusion of choice created by global brewers.

We build awareness of the market situation among consumers and decision makers.

We promote INDEPENDENCE.



We inspire and empower each other.


We join forces.



Our Mission

We stand for authentic beer culture and fight against the illusion of choice created by global brewers.

We build awareness of the market situation among consumers and decision makers.

We promote INDEPENDENCE.



We inspire and empower each other.


We join forces.



Our Members

United across ten countries and growing

You can find out more about supporting independent beer in your own country by visiting our member's website.

Italy

Unionbirrai Italia

unionbirrai.it

ASSOCIATED BREWERS

318

Germany
Switzerland
Austria
United Kingdom
Netherlands
France
Poland
Czech Republic
Finland
Italy

Unionbirrai Italia

unionbirrai.it

ASSOCIATED BREWERS

318

Germany
Switzerland
Austria
United Kingdom
Netherlands
France
Poland
Czech Republic
Finland
Italy

Unionbirrai Italia

unionbirrai.it

ASSOCIATED BREWERS

318

Germany
Switzerland
Austria
United Kingdom
Netherlands
France
Poland
Czech Republic
Finland
Italy

Unionbirrai Italia

unionbirrai.it

ASSOCIATED BREWERS

318

Germany
Switzerland
Austria
United Kingdom
Netherlands
France
Poland
Czech Republic
Finland
Italy

Unionbirrai Italia

unionbirrai.it

ASSOCIATED BREWERS

318

Germany
Switzerland
Austria
United Kingdom
Netherlands
France
Poland
Czech Republic
Finland

Why

The beer market in Europe is

Dominated

by a handful of global brewers.

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The beer market in Europe is

Dominated

by a handful of global brewers.

1

The beer market in Europe is

Dominated

by a handful of global brewers.

1

This

RESTRICTS BREWERIES´ ACCESS

to hospitality and retail.

2

This

RESTRICTS BREWERIES´ ACCESS

to hospitality and retail.

2

This

RESTRICTS BREWERIES´ ACCESS

to hospitality and retail.

2

It reduces consumer choice,

POSING A THREAT

to independent beer culture and diversity.

3

It reduces consumer choice,

Posing a
threat

to independent beer culture and diversity.

3

It reduces consumer choice,

POSING A THREAT

to independent beer culture and diversity.

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BY

SUPPORTING INDEPENDENT BREWERIES

you can help shape the future of European brewing for generations to come.

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BY

SUPPORTING INDEPENDENT BREWERIES

you can help shape the future of European brewing for generations to come.

4

BY

SUPPORTING INDEPENDENT BREWERIES

you can help shape the future of European brewing for generations to come.

4

Join our forces

Driving change together

Independent brewery associations in Europe are invited to apply and join our our alliance to amplify our collective voice, tackle industry challenges together and advocate for the interest of independent brewers. 

Independent brewery associations in Europe are invited to apply and join our our alliance to amplify our collective voice, tackle industry challenges together and advocate for the interest of independent brewers. 

Independent brewery associations in Europe are invited to apply and join our our alliance to amplify our collective voice, tackle industry challenges together and advocate for the interest of independent brewers. 

FAq

What is the Independent Brewers of Europe?

The group brings together associations that represent independent breweries in countries across Europe to champion authentic beer culture.

Why do we matter in the world of brewing?

The Independent Brewers of Europe understand the existential threats facing European brewers from global brewers. Together, we stand against these challenges, safeguarding the personal connections between brewers and their customers. If your association shares our mission, reach out —we're ready to grow together across Europe!

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How many countries are fighting together?

Currently our alliance proudly spans 9 countries currently: Germany, Austria, Italy, Netherlands, Switzerland, Poland, Czech Republic, UK and France.

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When was the Independent Brewers of Europe created?

The alliance sparked to life in January 2024.

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How do I pinpoint the global players?

Each nation's association in the Independent Brewers of Europe maintains its own online presence. Visit your local association's website to learn how you can support independent breweries in your area.

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Are you an official association?

No, we're a collective group of associations across Europe rising up against global players, without a formal legal entity. We're the vanguard, initiating a unified stand for independent brewers.

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Can I align with the Independent Brewers of Europe?

Associations must meet specific criteria aligned with our mission and goals. Contact us to explore how your association can join our united front.

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Does our mission resonate with you?

If you resonate with our cause, contact us at office@independentbrewers.com. We look forward to meeting you and joining forces!

mailto

What is the Independent Brewers of Europe?

The group brings together associations that represent independent breweries in countries across Europe to champion authentic beer culture.

Why do we matter in the world of brewing?

The Independent Brewers of Europe understand the existential threats facing European brewers from global brewers. Together, we stand against these challenges, safeguarding the personal connections between brewers and their customers. If your association shares our mission, reach out —we're ready to grow together across Europe!

mailto

How many countries are fighting together?

Currently our alliance proudly spans 9 countries currently: Germany, Austria, Italy, Netherlands, Switzerland, Poland, Czech Republic, UK and France.

mailto

When was the Independent Brewers of Europe created?

The alliance sparked to life in January 2024.

mailto

How do I pinpoint the global players?

Each nation's association in the Independent Brewers of Europe maintains its own online presence. Visit your local association's website to learn how you can support independent breweries in your area.

mailto

Are you an official association?

No, we're a collective group of associations across Europe rising up against global players, without a formal legal entity. We're the vanguard, initiating a unified stand for independent brewers.

mailto

Can I align with the Independent Brewers of Europe?

Associations must meet specific criteria aligned with our mission and goals. Contact us to explore how your association can join our united front.

mailto

Does our mission resonate with you?

If you resonate with our cause, contact us at office@independentbrewers.com. We look forward to meeting you and joining forces!

mailto

What is the Independent Brewers of Europe?

The group brings together associations that represent independent breweries in countries across Europe to champion authentic beer culture.

Why do we matter in the world of brewing?

The Independent Brewers of Europe understand the existential threats facing European brewers from global brewers. Together, we stand against these challenges, safeguarding the personal connections between brewers and their customers. If your association shares our mission, reach out —we're ready to grow together across Europe!

mailto

How many countries are fighting together?

Currently our alliance proudly spans 9 countries currently: Germany, Austria, Italy, Netherlands, Switzerland, Poland, Czech Republic, UK and France.

mailto

When was the Independent Brewers of Europe created?

The alliance sparked to life in January 2024.

mailto

How do I pinpoint the global players?

Each nation's association in the Independent Brewers of Europe maintains its own online presence. Visit your local association's website to learn how you can support independent breweries in your area.

mailto

Are you an official association?

No, we're a collective group of associations across Europe rising up against global players, without a formal legal entity. We're the vanguard, initiating a unified stand for independent brewers.

mailto

Can I align with the Independent Brewers of Europe?

Associations must meet specific criteria aligned with our mission and goals. Contact us to explore how your association can join our united front.

mailto

Does our mission resonate with you?

If you resonate with our cause, contact us at office@independentbrewers.com. We look forward to meeting you and joining forces!

mailto

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